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Special FX 2 for Daz Studio

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Product Name: Special FX 2 for Daz Studio
Product ID: 80999
Published Artist(s): SF-Design
Created By: N/A
Release Date: 2021-04-15

Product Information

  • Required Products: None

Spice up your fantasy or sci-fi renders with the Special FX 2 for Daz Studio! Included are 25 different effects, like magical and sci-fi effects, beams, runes, blasts, and lightning.

The usage is simple by just placing a base prop and changing materials for the desired effect. Lots of adjustment options are included as well, like luminescence intensity and opacity.

The effect can be of course scaled to any size, rotated, and translated in the scene as you need it (so that you can use it at any angle, horizontal or vertical, etc.). More than one effect can be added too.

You can change the color, opacity, and luminescence to any value manually in the surface tab or use the included adjustment presets.

You'll find the Special FX 2 for Daz Studio incredibly useful for your fantasy and sci-fi scenes, even when used as environmental effects, like lightning. This product is for Iray only!

Product Notes

Installation Packages

Below is a list of the installation package types provided by this product. The name of each package contains a Package Qualifier, which is used as a key to indicate something about the contents of that package.

  • 1 Core 1)

[ ] = Optional, depending on target application(s)

Not all installation packages provide files that are displayed to the user within the interface of an application. The packages listed below, do. The application(s), and the location(s) within each application, are shown below.

Special FX 2 for Daz Studio (Core)

  • You can find new icons for loading this product in the following DAZ Studio Folders:
    • “Props:SF-Design”
    • “Props:SF-Design:Special FX II”
    • “Props:SF-Design:Special FX II:01 Materials”
    • “Props:SF-Design:Special FX II:02 Luminance”
    • “Props:SF-Design:Special FX II:03 Opacity”
    • “Props:SF-Design:Special FX II:04 Orientation”
  • You can find new icons for this product in the following DAZ Studio Categories:
    • “Documents”
    • “Materials:Iray”
    • “Poses:Props and Accessories”
    • “Props:Effects”
    • “Utilities:Scripts”
    • “Web Links”

Additional Details

  • Use the “FX2-Base” as helper to position the effect where you want it to have.

The “FX2-Base” is set to not render, there is no need to hide it from the scene.

If you want to translate, rotate or scale the effect, just select the "FX2-Base" and make your adjustments.

To change the materials also select the "FX2-Base". 

For some options it is needed to select the "FX" itself, 
like opacity changes (it is noted where applicable). 
  • You can set the LUMINANCE UNITS to a higher unit (like KCD/M2) for more intense effects.

You can also change the BASE COLOR and EMISSION COLOR to any color you like.

  • To point the effect exactly at the currently used camera simple go to the PARAMATER tab of the FX2-BASE to the MISC group and choose the camera you need it to point at in the “Point At” dropdown menu.
  • Scripts included in this product may include source or derivative code from one or more of the Scripting Samples provided here:

Resolved Issues

  • None

Known Issues

  • None

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The contents of this package are in DAZ Studio Native formats